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Ratings

Complete archive of the composite Formal Lizard Rating for each cigar plus individual lizard ratings. Also includes composite ratings for most pairings.

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See below for a full lizard analysis.

Key: Cuban Cigar (CC), New World Cigar (NW), Formal Lizard Rating (FLR)

Ep.
Year
Type
Cigar
FLR
Rooster
Poobah
Gizmo
Senator
Pagoda
Grinder
Bam Bam
Liquor
Liquor Rtg.
89
2023
NW
Tatuaje Tuxtla Lomo de Cerdo
6.3
7
5
6
6
7
-
7
Highland Park 12
7.8
88
2023
CC
Por Larrañaga Galanes
6
7
-
5
6
5
6
7
Barbancourt 15 Year
4.6
87
2023
NW
E.P. Carrillo Pledge of Allegiance 2023
9.6
9
-
9
10
10
-
10
The Dimple Pinch 15 Year
8.5
86
2023
CC
H. Upmann Connoisseur A
9.2
9
9
9
9
-
9
10
Foursquare Rum Exc. Cask Sel. XXI 2010
9.0
85
2023
NW
Padrón Family Reserve No. 85 Maduro
9.2
9
-
9
9
10
9
9
Martell VSOP
8.4
84
2023
CC
La Gloria Cubana Turquinos
8.8
9
8
9
9
-
9
9
Tequila Ocho Añejo
9.8
83
2023
NW
Freud SuperEgo Lonsdale
8.7
9
7
9
9
9
-
9
Jura 12
8.0
82
2023
CC
Partagás Serie E No. 2
9.3
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
Ommegang Hennepin Belgian
8.5
81
2023
NW
Illusione Holy Lance Maduro
6.9
7
5
7
7
8
6
8
Lagavulin 16
8.8
80
2023
CC
Montecristo Edmundo
8
8
-
8
8
8
-
8
High West Double Rye Whiskey
8.0
79
2023
NW
Davidoff Millennium Lancero
9.1
9
9
9
9
10
9
9
Caol Ila 12 Year
8.2
78
2023
CC
Cohiba Lancero
9.6
10
-
10
9
9
-
10
Marquez de Casa Concha Cab. Sauv.
9.3
77
2023
NW
D.E. Herrera Esteli Norteño Lonsdale
8.9
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
Macallan 12 Year Sherry Cask
9.8
76
2023
CC
Ramon Allones No. 2 EL 2019
10
10
-
10
10
10
-
10
Santiago de Cuba 20
10
75
2023
NW
Caldwell LLTQ Queen's Sword
5.1
6
4
6
5
5
4
6
D'Ussé VSOP
5.3
74
2023
CC
Hoyo de Monterrey Elegantes LCDH
4.8
5
-
5
4
-
4
6
Havana Club 7 Year
9.8
73
2023
NW
Don Pepin Garcia Blue Lancero
9
9
-
9
9
-
9
9
Basil Hayden's Bourbon
9.2
72
2023
CC
H. Upmann Robustos Añejados
9.6
9
10
10
9
10
9
10
Balvenie Carribean Cask 14
9.2
71
2023
NW
La Palina Goldie Laguito No. 2
6.8
7
7
7
7
6
-
7
H by Hine VSOP
6.8
70
2023
CC
Trinidad Fundadores
8.7
9
-
8
8
10
8
9
Don Fulano Tequila Añejo
9.6
69
2023
NW
Warped Maestro del Tiempo 5205
9
10
8
9
9
-
-
9
Athletic Run Wild IPA (NA)
9
68
2023
CC
Bolívar Royal Corona
9
9
-
9
9
-
-
9
Iter Nava Valley Cabernet
9
67
2023
NW
New World by AJF Dorado Robusto
6.2
6
-
6
7
5
-
7
Hine Rare Cognac VSOP
9
66
2023
CC
Montecristo Supremos EL 2019
9
8
-
9
9
-
10
9
Hennessy XO
9
65
2023
NW
La Aroma De Cuba Mi Amor Robusto
7.8
7
-
8
8
8
-
8
Oban Distiller's Edition
7.5
64
2023
CC
Partagás Coronas Gordas Añejados
9.7
10
10
9
9
10
10
10
Macallan 15 year
6.5
63
2023
NW
My Father No. 4
8.3
9
6
9
9
9
7
9
Widow Jane 10 Year
8.2
62
2023
CC
H. Upmann Magnum 50
7.6
7
8
8
7
8
7
8
Aberlour 12
7.8
61
2023
NW
Leaf by Oscar Mad. Toro
6.4
6
-
7
6
-
7
6
Tapatio Excelencia Extra Añejo
9.3
60.1
22 NYE
CC
Vegas Robaina Clásicos
9.9
10
10
10
10
9
10
10
Vilmart & Cie Champagne
8.7
60
2022
CC
Quai d’Orsay Senadores EL
9
9
-
9
9
-
-
9
Glenlivet 12
8
59
2022
NW
Crowned Heads Las Calaveras EL 2022 LC46
3.3
3
-
3
2
4
4
4
Ryūjin Japanese Whisky
3.8
58
2022
CC
Punch Duke Edición Regional
6.6
7
7
6
-
7
-
6
El Tesoro Tequila Añejo
8.0
57
2022
NW
Drew Estate Undercrown Maduro
7.6
8
-
8
-
7
8
7
Guinness Draught NA
8.4
57
2022
NW
Drew Estate Undercrown Maduro
7.6
8
-
8
-
7
8
7
Becks Beer NA
7.2
56
2022
CC
Partagás Lusitanias
8
8
8
9
8
8
8
9
-
-
55
2022
NW
A. Fuente Hemingway Sht Story
7
7
-
7
-
7
-
7
-
-
55
2022
CC
Ramón Allones Sm. Club Corona
9
9
-
9
-
9
-
9
-
-
54
2022
CC
Ramón Allones Superiores LCDH
5.7
6
5
6
6
-
6
5
Jordan Cab. Sauv. 2017
9
53
2022
NW
Padrón 1926 Serie 80 Yr. Maduro
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
Remy Martin 1738
9.3
52
2022
CC
Saint Luis Rey Regios
8.8
9
8
9
-
9
-
9
-
-
51
2022
NW
Ashton VSG Lonsdale
8.8
9
9
9
9
-
8
9
Singleton 15
3.6
50
2022
CC
Quai d'Orsay QD54
7.8
8
8
8
8
7
8
-
Schneider Weisse Beer
8.2
49
2022
NW
Atabey Brujos Robusto
5.8
6
6
6
6
6
5
-
Yamato Japanese Whisky
4.8
48
2022
CC
Romeo y Julieta Wide Churchill
6.8
7
7
8
6
6
-
-
Stag's Leap Artemis
8.8
47
2022
NW
Illusione Cruzado Robusto
8.8
8
9
9
9
9
-
-
Four Roses Small Batch Select
8.8
46
2022
CC
Montecristo No. 1
6.3
6
6
7
7
5
-
7
Croizet VS Cognac
7.8
45
2022
NW
Davidoff Millennium Robusto
9
9
9
9
-
9
9
9
Dewars 15
7.6
44
2022
CC
Diplomáticos No. 2
6.2
7
-
7
5
5
-
7
Fortaleza Reposado
8.3
43
2022
NW
Foundation Tabernacle Robusto Maduro
8.2
8
8
8
8
9
-
8
Johnny Walker Double Black
8
42
2022
CC
Los Statos de Luxe Delirios (1970s)
9.7
10
10
9
9
10
-
10
Remy Martin XO
10
41
2022
NW
Tatuaje Reserva Broadleaf Regios
7
7
-
7
7
7
-
7
Angel's Envy Rye
7.5
40
2022
CC
H. Upmann No. 2
9.8
10
10
10
10
9
-
10
Remy Martin VSOP
8.4
39
2022
NW
A. Fuente Hemingway Signature
7.2
7
7
7
7
7
-
8
Johnny Walker Black
7.6
38
2022
CC
Vegas Robaina Unicos
8.2
8
-
8
8
9
-
8
Akashi White Oak
6.8
37
2022
NW
Oliva V Churchill
7.3
7
7
7
7
8
-
8
Chivas Regal 18
7.8
36
2022
CC
Partagás Serie P No. 2
8.7
8
-
9
8
9
9
9
Nikka Coffee Grain
9.2
35
2022
NW
Aging Room Quattro Espressivo
8.8
9
-
8
9
-
9
9
WhistlePig PiggyBack Rye 6 Year
6.8
34
2022
CC
Por Larrañaga Petit Corona
8.4
9
8
8
8
-
-
9
Ricky Tequilas
-
33
2022
NW
Davidoff Millennium Piramides
9
9
-
9
9
9
9
9
Hibiki Japanese Harmony
9.2
32
2022
CC
San Cristobal de la Punta
5.9
6
6
5
6
-
6
6
Ricky Tequilas
-
31
2022
NW
Opus X PerfecXion 8-8-8
6.6
7
6
7
6
-
-
7
Green Spot
7.8
30
2022
CC
Quai d'Orsay Coronas Claro
9.4
9
9
10
9
-
-
10
Suntory Toki Japanese Whiskey
8
29
2022
NW
Herrera Esteli Habano Robusto Grande
6.3
6
-
7
6
5
7
7
Maker's Mark 46
5.2
28
2022
CC
Montecristo No. 2
8.4
8
-
9
8
-
8
9
Appleton Estate 12
8.3
27
2022
NW
Davidoff Late Hour Churchill
9.2
-
9
9
9
10
9
9
Glenfiddich 15
7.7
26
2022
CC
Trinidad Coloniales
8.8
-
9
9
8
8
10
9
Glenlivet 18
9.3
25
2022
NW
Padrón 2000
7.5
7
7
8
8
7
-
8
Woodford Reserve Bourbon
8.4
24
2022
CC
Cohiba Siglo II
8
8
8
8
8
8
-
8
Don Julio Reposado (8.6) + Anejo (9.4)
9
23
2022
NW
My Father The Judge
5.6
6
-
5
6
5
-
6
Robert Craig Howell Mountain Cuvee
8.4
22
2022
CC
El Rey del Mundo Choix Supreme
7.8
7
8
8
8
8
-
8
Dalmore 12
6.2
21
2022
NW
Montecristo 1935 Anniv. Nicaragua No. 2
7
7
7
7
7
7
-
7
Oban Little Bay
6.8
20
2022
CC
Punch Punch
7.7
9
6
8
8
7
8
8
Glenmorangie 10
-
19
2022
NW
EP Carrillo La Historia El Senador
8.8
9
-
9
9
8
-
9
Guinness Draught
9.4
18
2022
CC
Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure No. 2
7.3
7
7
8
7
7
8
7
Aberfeldy 12
7
17
2022
NC
Padrón 1964 Torpedo Natural
8.7
9
9
9
8
8
-
9
Balvenie 12 Doublewood
9.2
16
2022
NW
Tatuaje Petit Cazadores
8
9
7
8
8
8
9
8
Michter's Bourbon
8.3
16
2022
CC
Partagás Short
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
Michter's Bourbon
8.3
15
2022
CC
Juan López Selección No. 1
7.7
8
7
8
8
7
7
9
Dalwhinnie 15
-
14
2022
CC
Partagás Culebras
9.3
9
9
9
9
10
10
9
Auchentoshan 12
5
13
2022
NW
Joya de Nicaragua Antano Belicoso
5
6
4
5
5
5
4
6
Talisker 10
7.9
12
2022
NW
A. Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Shark
9.9
10
10
10
10
9
10
10
Abelour 12
-
11
2022
CC
Bolívar Belicosos Finos
8.1
8
8
8
9
8
7
9
Macallan 12
-
10
2022
NW
D.E. Liga Privada No. 9
8.4
9
8
8
8
9
9
8
Eagle Rare
-
9
2022
CC
Ramón Allones Specially Selected
9
9
9
9
9
-
9
9
Lagavulin 16
-
8.1
21 NYE
CC
Partagás Serie D No. 4
9.2
9
9
9
9
10
9
-
Pol Roger Brut Reserve
-
8
2021
NW
Davidoff Dominicana
9.2
10
-
9
9
-
9
9
-
-
7.1
21 XMAS
CC
Punch ManTua
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
7
2021
NW
Blind Cigar - Avo Syncro Caribe
6.4
6
-
7
6
-
6
7
Redbreast 12
-
6
2021
CC
H. Upmann Magnum 46
8.1
8
8
8
8
8
9
8
Foursqaure 2009 Mark 17
-
5
2021
NW
E.P. Carrillo Pledge Prequel
6.5
7
7
6
7
7
5
-
Kirkland 12
-
4
2021
NW
Montecristo 1935 Linea Maltes
8.9
9
9
8
9
9
9
9
Glen Deveron 20
-
3
2021
NW
Padrón 1964 Exclusivo Maduro
9.6
9
10
10
10
10
9
9
Balvenie 14
-
2
2021
NW
Davidoff Chefs Edition 2021
9.2
10
9
9
9
-
-
9
Dalmore Cigar Malt
-
1
2021
CC
Partagás Maduro 1
8.7
9
9
9
9
-
8
8
-
-

Average Ratings:

All Cigars: 8.0

Cuban Cigars: 8.3

New World Cigars: 7.8

Cuban Avg.

Individual Avg.

New World Avg.

Rooster: 8.3

Poobah: 8.2

Gizmo: 8.3

Senator: 8.1

Pagoda: 8.2

Grinder: 8.2

Bam Bam: 8.5

Rooster: 8.1

Poobah: 7.9

Gizmo: 8.1

Senator: 7.9

Pagoda: 8.0

Grinder: 7.9

Bam Bam: 8.3

Rooster: 7.9

Poobah: 7.6

Gizmo: 7.8

Senator: 7.8

Pagoda: 7.8

Grinder: 7.7

Bam Bam: 8.0

Updated: July 24, 2023

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